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What is one of the primary functions of the Board of Directors (BODs) according to the text?
What conflict of interest can arise within the boardroom according to the text?
What is a responsibility of senior executives, particularly CEOs, according to the text?
What is one of the duties of the Board of Directors (BODs) in relation to senior executives' performance?
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What is one of the key roles of the Board of Directors (BODs) in overseeing company performance according to the text?
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Study Notes
Primary Functions of the Board of Directors (BODs)
- Ensure strategic direction and overall governance of the company.
- Support and hold accountable senior executives to achieve corporate objectives.
Conflicts of Interest in the Boardroom
- Potential for conflicts to arise when board members have personal or financial interests that could influence decision-making on behalf of the company.
Responsibilities of Senior Executives and CEOs
- Senior executives, especially CEOs, are responsible for the day-to-day operations and implementation of the board's strategic policies.
Duties Regarding Senior Executives' Performance
- The Board of Directors evaluates the performance of senior executives to ensure alignment with company goals and effectiveness in their roles.
Key Roles in Overseeing Company Performance
- The Board of Directors monitors and assesses the overall performance of the company, ensuring that it meets strategic targets and remains compliant with regulations.
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Test your knowledge about the role of the Board of Directors (BODs) and their relationship with shareholders. Explore the theoretical principles behind the BOD's oversight of managerial functions and their role in resolving agency problems.